linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 15/15] arm64: dts: microchip: add EV23X71A board

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Message-ID: <858ca139-61c5-45e3-a2c9-d0af414e3592@tuxon.dev>
Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2026 16:42:36 +0200
From: claudiu beznea <claudiu.beznea@...on.dev>
To: Robert Marko <robert.marko@...tura.hr>, robh@...nel.org,
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Cc: luka.perkov@...tura.hr
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 15/15] arm64: dts: microchip: add EV23X71A board

Hi, Robert,

On 12/29/25 20:37, Robert Marko wrote:
> Microchip EV23X71A is an LAN9696 based evaluation board.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Robert Marko <robert.marko@...tura.hr>
> ---
> Changes in v2:
> * Split from SoC DTSI commit
> * Apply DTS coding style
> * Enclose array in i2c-mux
> * Alphanumericaly sort nodes
> * Change management port mode to RGMII-ID
> 
>   arch/arm64/boot/dts/microchip/Makefile        |   1 +
>   .../boot/dts/microchip/lan9696-ev23x71a.dts   | 757 ++++++++++++++++++
>   2 files changed, 758 insertions(+)
>   create mode 100644 arch/arm64/boot/dts/microchip/lan9696-ev23x71a.dts
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/microchip/Makefile b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/microchip/Makefile
> index c6e0313eea0f..09d16fc1ce9a 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/microchip/Makefile
> +++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/microchip/Makefile
> @@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
>   # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
> +dtb-$(CONFIG_ARCH_LAN969X) += lan9696-ev23x71a.dtb
>   dtb-$(CONFIG_ARCH_SPARX5) += sparx5_pcb125.dtb
>   dtb-$(CONFIG_ARCH_SPARX5) += sparx5_pcb134.dtb sparx5_pcb134_emmc.dtb
>   dtb-$(CONFIG_ARCH_SPARX5) += sparx5_pcb135.dtb sparx5_pcb135_emmc.dtb
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/microchip/lan9696-ev23x71a.dts b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/microchip/lan9696-ev23x71a.dts
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..435df455b078
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/microchip/lan9696-ev23x71a.dts

[ ...]

> +&gpio {
> +	emmc_sd_pins: emmc-sd-pins {
> +		/* eMMC_SD - CMD, CLK, D0, D1, D2, D3, D4, D5, D6, D7, RSTN */
> +		pins = "GPIO_14", "GPIO_15", "GPIO_16", "GPIO_17",
> +		       "GPIO_18", "GPIO_19", "GPIO_20", "GPIO_21",
> +		       "GPIO_22", "GPIO_23", "GPIO_24";
> +		function = "emmc_sd";
> +	};
> +
> +	fan_pins: fan-pins {
> +		pins = "GPIO_25", "GPIO_26";
> +		function = "fan";
> +	};
> +
> +	fc0_pins: fc0-pins {
> +		pins = "GPIO_3", "GPIO_4";
> +		function = "fc";
> +	};
> +
> +	fc2_pins: fc2-pins {
> +		pins = "GPIO_64", "GPIO_65", "GPIO_66";
> +		function = "fc";
> +	};
> +
> +	fc3_pins: fc3-pins {
> +		pins = "GPIO_55", "GPIO_56";
> +		function = "fc";
> +	};
> +
> +	mdio_pins: mdio-pins {
> +		pins = "GPIO_9", "GPIO_10";
> +		function = "miim";
> +	};
> +
> +	mdio_irq_pins: mdio-irq-pins {
> +		pins = "GPIO_11";
> +		function = "miim_irq";
> +	};
> +
> +	sgpio_pins: sgpio-pins {
> +		/* SCK, D0, D1, LD */
> +		pins = "GPIO_5", "GPIO_6", "GPIO_7", "GPIO_8";
> +		function = "sgpio_a";
> +	};
> +
> +	usb_ulpi_pins: usb-ulpi-pins {
> +		pins = "GPIO_30", "GPIO_31", "GPIO_32", "GPIO_33",
> +		       "GPIO_34", "GPIO_35", "GPIO_36", "GPIO_37",
> +		       "GPIO_38", "GPIO_39", "GPIO_40", "GPIO_41";
> +		function = "usb_ulpi";
> +	};
> +
> +	usb_rst_pins: usb-rst-pins {
> +		pins = "GPIO_12";
> +		function = "usb2phy_rst";
> +	};
> +
> +	usb_over_pins: usb-over-pins {
> +		pins = "GPIO_13";
> +		function = "usb_over_detect";
> +	};
> +
> +	usb_power_pins: usb-power-pins {
> +		pins = "GPIO_1";
> +		function = "usb_power";
> +	};
> +
> +	ptp_out_pins: ptp-out-pins {
> +		pins = "GPIO_58";
> +		function = "ptpsync_4";
> +	};

Could you please move this one upper to have all the entries in the gpio 
container alphanumerically sorted?

> +
> +	ptp_ext_pins: ptp-ext-pins {
> +		pins = "GPIO_59";
> +		function = "ptpsync_5";
> +	};

Same here.

[ ...]

> +		port29: port@29 {
> +			reg = <29>;
> +			phys = <&serdes 11>;
> +			phy-handle = <&phy3>;
> +			phy-mode = "rgmii-id";
> +			microchip,bandwidth = <1000>;

There are some questions around this node from Andrew in v1 of this series, 
which I don't see an answer for in any of the following versions. Could you 
please clarify?

The rest looks good to me.

Thank you,
Claudiu